The Ministry of Public Health announced Saturday that the designated authorities arrested nine people, who violated the requirements of home quarantine that they had committed to following and which they are legally accountable for, in accordance with the procedures of the health authorities in the country.
In a statement, the ministry said that the arrest of the nine people came in implementation of the precautionary measures in force in the country, and approved by health authorities to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19).
The Ministry of Public Health added that the violators are currently being referred to prosecution. They are: Abdulrahman Ali Jumaa al-Buainain, Abdulrahman Mohamed Abdullah Taher Mohamed, Barki Badah al- Tawah al-Hajri, Faraj Nasser Faraj al-Saleem al-Marri,
Aabdulhadi Jaber Hamad Jaber Jallab, Hamad Jaber Hamad Jaber Jallab, Saud Ali Ghanem Murshid al- Mannai, Khalid Ali Ghanem Murshid al-Mannai and
Jaber Mohamed Taleb Kleifeekh al-Mankhas- all Qatari citizens.
The state authorities called on citizens and residents under home quarantine to fully commit to the Ministry of Public Health's condition, to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Everyone who violates the condition is subject to the penalties stated in Article No. 253 of criminal law No. 11 of 2014, law No. 17 of 1990 on protection from infectious diseases, and law No. 17 of 2002 on protecting society.

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